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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in electronic education technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these promising new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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